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Dry shampoo cleans hair quick, easy

November 6, 2013
Dry shampoo provides a quick and easy fix to a bad hair day.
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Kokum brings Keralan cuisine from coast of India to NYC

November 5, 2013
Kokum brings the flavor of South India to Manhattan.
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Seasonal soups supply warmth in winter

November 5, 2013
Learn how to make coconut pumpkin soup and spicy tortilla soup.
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Despite growing trend, juice cleanses may not be best option

November 5, 2013
Are juice cleanse worth it?
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Wagner graduate student relates schedule prior to marathon

November 4, 2013

At the age of 31, graduate student Christopher Kuales will be tackling one of the most enduring tasks in the world — running a marathon. This Sunday, Austrian-born Kuales,...

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What’s in Your Bag: Anna Rose

November 4, 2013

For Tisch freshman Anna Rose, dance has been a constant in her life since the age of 3. Although she has dabbled in acting, singing and playing piano, Rose is committed to...

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NYU alumnus casts Broadway star in short film

November 4, 2013
The romance-with-a-twist promises to be visually spectacular.

Spike Lee receives Gish Prize for film, teaching

November 1, 2013
On Oct. 30 at the Museum of Modern Art, the esteemed Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize celebrated its 20th anniversary by bestowing Lee with the award.
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Student film reveals aliens are currently attacking NYC

October 31, 2013
Alien invaders are conquering New York City and will likely continue on to the rest of the planet, dooming us all.
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Costumes to wear before everyone else

October 31, 2013
The best kind of costume is the type no one can identify. Instead of referencing a mainstream pop culture character, recognizable animal or object, dismantle the patriarchy and defy capitalist ideals by sporting the most underground get-ups this holiday.
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Steele speaks about fashion, academics

October 30, 2013
Valerie Steele, a fashion historian and director of the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, believes fashion has a place in academics.
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Patterns make comeback to menswear

October 30, 2013
This fall, men's fashion sees a resurgence of patterned fabric.